554 Walnut St, Townsend, DE 19734 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 554 Walnut St, Townsend, DE 19734 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$7,000 (Jan 1986)
Tax Bill	$177 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`25-001.00-017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`25-001.00-017`

Exterior

Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions	143 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	554 WALNUT ST
City	TOWNSEND
State	DE
Zip	19734-7730
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Subdivision	TOWNSEND
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil Division	MIDDLETOWN-ODESSA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	16806

Owner

Source: New Castle County records · APN 25-001.00-017

Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	613 N WASHINGTON ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-2135
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 01, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 01, 1986 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	329 / 226
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

June 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	NEW CASTLE DE
Recording Date	Jun 30, 2023
Property Address	554 WALNUT ST, TOWNSEND, DE 19734-7730
Document Number	0000042978
Map Reference	MB 156 PG 321
Instrument Date	Jun 08, 2023
Instrument	20230630-0042978
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	613 N WASHINGTON ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19801-2135

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County records · Assessment roll updated April 13, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Delaware
County	New Castle County
Municipality	Townsend Town
Unified School District	Appoquinimink School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2025		$59,400 (+942.11%) Land $59,400
2023	$177.00	$5,700 (-) Land $5,700
2022		$5,700 Land $5,700

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, New Castle County (10003C), updated January 21, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.